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Legendary Kontrabida Trio Returns in iWant’s New Action&Comedy ‘Kontrabida’ thumbnail
Philippine Examiner

Legendary Kontrabida Trio Returns in iWant’s New Action&Comedy ‘Kontrabida’

Three of Philippine cinema’s most iconic on-screen villains, Rez Cortez, Bembol Roco, and Dindo Arroyo, join forces and step into the spotlight as...

Next&Gen Pop Icon Jade LeMac Drops Infectious New Single ‘Running Home’ thumbnail
Philippine Examiner

Next&Gen Pop Icon Jade LeMac Drops Infectious New Single ‘Running Home’

ANNOUNCES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED EP ‘IT’S ALWAYS AT NIGHT’ DUE NOV 7THPhoto Credit: Meredith Traux August 15th, 2025 — Today, 21-year-old Vietnamese-Canadian pop singer, songwriter, and...

Nonlife insurers FPG, Mercantile set to merge  thumbnail
Philippine Courier

Nonlife insurers FPG, Mercantile set to merge 

Headlines NONLIFE INSURERS FPG Insurance Co., Inc. and The Mercantile Insurance Co., Inc. have agreed to merge, they said in a joint statement...

PHL current account deficit seen to further widen over medium term thumbnail
Philippine Courier

PHL current account deficit seen to further widen over medium term

Headlines THE PHILIPPINES’ current account deficit could further widen over the medium term as global trade uncertainties affect external demand, Fitch Solutions unit...

BTr sells P507 billion worth of RTBs thumbnail
Philippine Courier

BTr sells P507 billion worth of RTBs

Headlines THE GOVERNMENT sold P507.16 billion worth of retail Treasury bonds (RTB), exceeding the target as investors sought better yields. National Treasurer Sharon...

ERC proposes lower open access threshold thumbnail
Philippine Courier

ERC proposes lower open access threshold

Headlines SMALL ELECTRICITY end-users will be able to choose their preferred power supplier soon as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is now looking...

NG debt to hit P24.7 trillion by 2030; debt&to&GDP ratio to fall to 58% — DoF thumbnail
Philippine Courier

NG debt to hit P24.7 trillion by 2030; debt&to&GDP ratio to fall to 58% — DoF

Headlines FINANCE Secretary Ralph G. Recto on Monday said the government is working to ensure that economic growth would outpace debt accumulation, as...

Duolingo CEO admits his controversial AI memo ‘did not give enough context’ and insists the company never laid off full&time employees thumbnail
Canada Inquirer

Duolingo CEO admits his controversial AI memo ‘did not give enough context’ and insists the company never laid off full&time employees

After receiving backlash for a staff memo posted on LinkedIn, the Duolingo CEO is clarifying that full-time roles are safe. Billionaire Duolingo CEO...

Trump says he’s arranging for Putin and Zelenskyy to meet face to face, followed by meeting of all 3 presidents thumbnail
Canada Inquirer

Trump says he’s arranging for Putin and Zelenskyy to meet face to face, followed by meeting of all 3 presidents

“After that meeting takes place, we will have a Trilat, which would be the two Presidents, plus myself.” President Donald Trump says he...

Kumail Nanjiani says Elon Musk did not like HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’: ‘He was like, all the parties I go to are much cooler than these parties’ thumbnail
Canada Inquirer

Kumail Nanjiani says Elon Musk did not like HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’: ‘He was like, all the parties I go to are much cooler than these parties’

In 2018, Musk vigorously denied he had attended a “sex party,” saying he thought it was just a costume party. Kumail Nanjiani, the...